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General Health Professions research in Sweden

Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for General Health Professions research in 2022–2025 (#42 worldwide), followed by Uppsala University and University of Gothenburg.

Sweden's world rank
#15
of 86 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.4k
Top-10% rate
27.7%
Ranked institutions
7

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for General Health Professions in Sweden?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Karolinska InstitutetStockholm #4245.228.4%313
2Uppsala UniversityUppsala #9633.132.4%177
3University of GothenburgGothenburg #10132.331.7%172
4Umeå UniversityUmeå #13628.031.2%151
5Stockholm UniversityStockholm #15426.129.5%158
6Lund UniversityLund #17624.230.4%175
7Linköping UniversityLinköping #28417.226.5%106

Institutions in Sweden above the floor of 40 fractional works in General Health Professions, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top General Health Professions researchers in Sweden?

Lars Wilhelmsen, Töres Theorell and Ulf‐G. Gerdtham rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.

  1. 1Lars Wilhelmsen#9,454 worldwide overall912 citations · 11 works
  2. 2Töres Theorell#32,421 worldwide overall430 citations · 21 works
  3. 3Ulf‐G. Gerdtham#69,724 worldwide overall313 citations · 14 works
  4. 4Stig Bengmark#80,041 worldwide overall467 citations · 18 works
  5. 5Bengt Starrin#83,624 worldwide overall117 citations · 15 works
  6. 6Hugo Westerlund#107,737 worldwide overall260 citations · 24 works
  7. 7Töres Theorell#114,994 worldwide overall200 citations · 17 works
  8. 8Bo Bur­ström#119,704 worldwide overall147 citations · 13 works
  9. 9B Lindegård#147,841 worldwide overall108 citations · 11 works
  10. 10Ingalill Rahm Hallberg#154,804 worldwide overall155 citations · 16 works
  11. 11Anders Hjern#196,184 worldwide overall178 citations · 14 works
  12. 12Annelie J. Sundler#197,300 worldwide overall108 citations · 17 works
  13. 13Florian Stammler#322,783 worldwide overall57 citations · 14 works
  14. 14Petra Svedberg#326,966 worldwide overall78 citations · 14 works
  15. 15Per Nilsén#415,405 worldwide overall117 citations · 19 works

How Sweden compares with other countries in General Health Professions